Donald MacArthur

Contact

• workDivision of Human Development
  Queen's Medical Centre
  Nottingham
  NG7 2UH
  UK
• work0115 970 9103
• fax0115 970 9241
• donald.macarthur@nuh.nhs.uk

Research Summary

Surgical management of brain tumours- including image guided surgery , neuroendoscopy, delivery of gene therapy and intracavitary chemotherapy Tumour banking Perfusion MR imaging of brain… read more

Kalkunte R, Macarthur D, Morton R. Glioblastoma in a boy with Fragile X; an unusual case of neuroprotection. Archives of Disease in Childhood (epub ahead of April 2007).

Maxwell M, Seneviratne M, Macarthur D, Veale P (2007). Parental feedback surveys should be used more widely for monitoring the quality of paediatric care. Paediatric Anaesthesia 17: 297-298.

Shastri-Hurst N, Tsegaye M, Robson DK, Lowe JS & Macarthur DC (2006). Stereotactic brain biopsy : an audit of sampling reliability in a clinical case series. British Journal of Neurosurgery 20: 222-226 (2006)

Becker J, Sivakumar G, Auer D, Macarthur DC, Jaspan T (2006). Post-operative imaging of paediatric brain tumours. Should the protocol be changed? British Neurosurgical Research Group, Hurstwood Park.

Buxton N, Macarthur D, Robertson I, Punt J (2003). Neuroendoscopic third ventriculostomy for failed shunts. Surgical Neurology 60: 201-204.

Macarthur DC, Morgan P, Martel A, Byrne PO, Moody AR (2002). Can Gliomas be graded using multimodality MRI? British Journal of Neurosurgery 16: 407.

Current Research

• Surgical management of brain tumours- including image guided surgery , neuroendoscopy, delivery of gene therapy and intracavitary chemotherapy
• Tumour banking
• Perfusion MR imaging of brain tumours
• MR Spectroscopy of brain tumours
• Postoperative imaging of tumours
• Long term sequelae and quality of life issues after surgery